Sir Cecil Maurice Bowra, CH, FBA (/ˈbaʊrə/; 8 April 1898 – 4 July 1971) was an English classical scholar, literary critic and academic, known for his...

Ivars Ijabs, chair of the Board of the Foundation for an Open Society. Maurice Bowra was an English Classicist who was Warden of Wadham College, Oxford from...

Bowra may refer to: People: Edward Charles Bowra (1841–1874), British sinologist Kenneth Bowra, American major-general and diplomat Maurice Bowra (1898–1971)...

These were the beginnings of organised scientific research in Britain. Maurice Bowra was warden of the college from 1938 until 1970, and was influential...

first introduced for the Nobel Prize in 1946 by English literary critic Maurice Bowra. In 1958, after receiving three recommendations from Renato Poggioli...

literary theorist Maurice Bowra (1898–1971), English classical scholar and academic Maurice de Bus (1907–1963), French sculptor Maurice Riemer Calhoun,...

but their later leader in intellectual matters was more noticeably Maurice Bowra. Their attitudes were those portrayed and parodied in the nostalgic...

publishing work by L. A. G. Strong, Edmund Blunden, John Strachey, and Maurice Bowra. His essays, short stories, and reviews were included in its pages....

substance apeiron. Scholars in other fields, e.g. Bertrand Russell and Maurice Bowra, did not deny that Anaximander was the first who used the term apeiron...

E3. 32 Homer, The Iliad. Book 22, line 86 Stesichorus, Fr.109 Cecil Maurice Bowra, Greek Lyric Poetry from Alcman to Simonides, Volume 1 "Hecuba", Washington...

share a lifelong amicable rivalry), Stuart Hampshire, Richard Wollheim, Maurice Bowra, Roy Beddington, Stephen Spender, Inez Pearn, J. L. Austin and Nicolas...

congenial; the shy poet Cecil Day-Lewis, taken to Garsington by his tutor Maurice Bowra, found it "a tremendous ordeal" and sought refuge "slinking gloomily...

by poor health." At Oxford he made many literary friends, including Maurice Bowra, Roy Harrod and L. P. Hartley, and literature began to rival music as...

changed, architects sought to relay permanence through mathematics. Maurice Bowra believes that these ideas influenced the theory of Pythagoras and his...

friends as a refugee included Martin Buber, Sir Isaiah Berlin, Sir Maurice Bowra, and Charles Du Bos. Since his death in 1949, Ivanov's writing has been...

Oxford don Professor Sir Ernest Barker, and "Sligger" Urquhart. Not Sir Maurice Bowra as often suggested. Myra Erdleigh Clairvoyante Pamela Flitton Femme...

immensely influential among subsequent generations of classicists. Maurice Bowra said in 1939 of Syme's The Roman Revolution: "His work is extraordinarily...

Orion most likely at the foot of Mount Cerycius (now Mount Tanagra). Maurice Bowra argues that Orion was a national hero of the Boeotians, much as Castor...

unflattering portrait of Maurice Bowra. Waugh was annoyed when friends did not recognize Bowra, and additionally annoyed to hear that Bowra claimed to enjoy the...

popular appointment – he was chosen over two prominent Oxford dons (Maurice Bowra of Wadham College and John Dewar Denniston of Hertford College). His...

Charles Kingsley Webster 1950–1954 Sir George Norman Clark 1954–1958 Sir Maurice Bowra 1958–1962 The Lord Robbins 1962–1967 Sir Kenneth Clinton Wheare 1967–1971...

including W. H. Auden, Cyril Connolly, Jocelyn Brooke, Harold Norse, and Maurice Bowra. During the Cold War, anti-queer commentators in the United States sought...

introduced to the Hypocrites' Club. Outside that club, he came to know Maurice Bowra, then a young don at Wadham College. During his third year, Powell lived...

Boris Pasternak (1890–1960)  Soviet Union poetry, novel, translation Maurice Bowra (1898–1971) 17 Charles Ferdinand Ramuz (1878–1947)   Switzerland novel...

London: Hambledon Continuum. ISBN 1-85285-456-1. Mitchell, Leslie (2009). Maurice Bowra: A Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0199295845. Reception...

Paul VI: Harold Acton Vladimir Ashkenazy John Bayler Lennox Berkeley Maurice Bowra Agatha Christie Kenneth Clark Nevill Coghill Cyril Connolly Colin Davis...

Teulon Swan Stallybrass 1948 The Very Reverend John Lowe 1951 Sir Cecil Maurice Bowra 1954 Alic Halford Smith 1957 John Cecil Masterman 1958 Thomas Sherrer...

'educated guesses', including for example a "brilliant supplement" by Maurice Bowra in fr. 34, a hymn to the Dioscuri that includes a description of St...

and her husband first lived near Oxford, where they socialised with Maurice Bowra, John Buchan and Susan Buchan, and where she wrote her early novels...

Boris Pasternak (1890–1960)  Soviet Union poetry, novel, translation Maurice Bowra (1898–1971) 25 Branislav Petronijević (1875–1954)  Yugoslavia ( Serbia)...